Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Rhode Island” in chapter 4, page 83 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition.:

...y beyond the Alleghanies. Having failed in the attempt to subject all the colonies by act of parliament to all future orders of the king, the Lords of Trade sought to gain the same end in detail. Rhode Island , a charter government, of which the laws were valid without the assent of the king, continued to emit paper currency, and the more freely, because Massachusetts had withdrawn its notes and returned ...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Rhode Island (Rhode Island, United States) 3,308 30 0 0 0 user votes
Rhode Island (California, United States) 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Rhode Island (New York, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Rhode Island (Texas, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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